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GOLDEN LIVING CENTER-SYCAMORE VILLAGE: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
2905 W SYCAMORE ST |
KOKOMO IN |
TELEPHONE: 7654525491 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 110 / 90 |
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| Based on the annual and complaint survey data reported by CMS as of 02/06/10 , this home is listed because in at least one area they caused actual harm to a patient and/or subjected the patients to immediate jeopardy. More recent reports/corrections may be available. Check with the nursing home administrator. Actual harm is indicated by a score of G, H, I, while J, K, L indicate immediate jeopardy. The color coding scheme is below: |
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| RATING | DEFINITION |
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 | actual harm and/or immediate jeopardy: score= G,H,I,J,K,L |
 | potential for more than minimal harm: score= D, E, F |
 | potential for minimal harm: score= A, B, C |
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| NOTE: THIS HOME ALSO FOUND TO HAVE CAUSED ACTUAL HARM OR PLACED |
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| PATIENTS IN IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY ON AT LEAST: 4 ADDITIONAL SURVEY(S) |
| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 01/15/2009 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
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Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D |
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Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | E |
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Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
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Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | D |
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Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | G |
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1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. | D |
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Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents. | D |
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Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 06/11/2007 |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | G |
| 08/15/2007 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
| 08/15/2007 |
| 1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transf | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | E |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | K |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Keep a resident apart from the others if the resident has an infection that can spread. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
| 05/07/2008 |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
| 05/07/2008 |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | E |
| 05/07/2008 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
| 05/07/2008 |
| Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | G |
| 05/07/2008 |
| Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. | D |
| 06/26/2009 |
| Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D |
| 06/26/2009 |
| Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | D |
| 06/26/2009 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 06/26/2009 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | J |
| 11/24/2009 |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | G |
| 11/24/2009 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
| 11/24/2009 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
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